A new species of the genus Ambulyx Westwood 1847 (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) from the Indonesian island of Sangir Tomáš Melichar1 & Michal Řezáč2, Pages 1-5, Published: 21 June 2011

Abstract

A new species of the genus Ambulyx Westwood, 1847, Ambulyx viteki sp.nov., is described from the Indonesian island of Sangir, an island in the Celebes Sea between Sulawesi (Indonesia) and Mindanao (Philippines). A comparison is made with representatives of its closest relatives, Ambulyx pryeri Distant, 1887 and Ambulyx staudingeri Rothschild, 1895.